Current Students

Resources for students who are registered and working with the office of Student Disability Resources.

Mental Health Crisis / Immediate Support

  • Crisis Service Lines (24/7) - Text "LIONS" to 741741 or call 877-229-6400
  • Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) (Mon-Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) - 814-863-0395
  • Penn State Police (24/7) - 814-863-1111 or 911

Accommodations

Information on available accommodations and how to use them
Assistance Accommodations by Michael Brahosky — last modified Sep 13, 2023
Assistive Listening Devices, Sign Language Interpreters, CART, Captioning, and related accommodations provided to qualified students
Assistance Animals by Paul Rentschler — last modified Sep 22, 2023
Types of assistance animals; what is allowed on campus; and how to go about requesting to have an assistance animal on campus with you
Attendance Accommodations by Michael Brahosky — last modified Nov 07, 2024
Options for meeting attendance requirements while dealing with a disability flare up, crisis, or emergency
Digital Course Materials by Michael Brahosky — last modified Sep 22, 2023
Options for obtaining electronic textbooks and course materials
Exam Accommodations by Paul Rentschler — last modified Sep 22, 2023
Common exam-related accommodations provided to qualified students
Flexibility Accommodations by Michael Brahosky — last modified Sep 22, 2023
Allows for the flexing of a course standard to allow a student to meet essential course requirements while managing a disability
Housing Accommodations by Michael Brahosky — last modified Sep 22, 2023
Steps and additional information for on-campus housing accommodations
Note-Taking Accommodations by Michael Brahosky — last modified Apr 21, 2024
Common note-taking related accommodations provided to qualified students

Resources

Offices, programs, and other resources available to assist students
Accessibility by Paul Rentschler — last modified Oct 22, 2024
Resources for making campus resources available to everyone
Campus Life by Paul Rentschler — last modified Jul 26, 2022
Resources for navigating life on campus
Crisis Services by Paul Rentschler — last modified Jul 26, 2022
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or are in need of immediate support
General by Paul Rentschler — last modified Mar 30, 2023
General University resources for students
Physical and Emotional Well-Being by Paul Rentschler — last modified Apr 15, 2024
Counseling, healthcare, and other wellness services
Student Engagement and Intersectionality by Paul Rentschler — last modified May 07, 2024
Extracurricular activities and services for the diverse student population
Tutoring and Study Skills by Paul Rentschler — last modified Jul 26, 2022
Tutoring and study skill resources to help students succeed

Documentation Guidelines

Information on the documentation needed to demonstrate coverage under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Graduation and Beyond

Promotes post-graduation planning by supporting employment goals and assisting with the accommodation process for graduate school entrance exams